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Johan van Mil

Investor

Advisor at Peak

Amsterdam

Writes $250K – $2.5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Johan van Mil is a member of the team at Peak (peak.capital), an early-stage venture fund built "from founders for founders" with a €125M fund size. Peak invests in SaaS, marketplaces, and platform companies across Europe, and has made over 50 investments with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, and Stockholm. Van Mil is listed among the firm's team members alongside partners including Marnix Broer, Heleen Dura – van Oord, and others.

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Experience

  1. Sabbatical & TravelEnjoying time with my family, sailing, hiking, retreats, and more.current2026 — presentPlanet Earth
  2. PeakAdvisor & LPcurrent2026 — present
  3. PeakCo-founder & General Partner2015 — 2026Amsterdam, Berlin & Stockholm
  4. PeakCo-founder & Partner2007 — 2015Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  5. Healthy.CapitalCo-founder & Chairman Investment Committeecurrent2017 — presentAmsterdam Area, Netherlands
  6. Mountside VenturesMentor The Emerging VC Manager Programmecurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  7. The Big Exit Show podcastFounder & Co-hostcurrent2021 — presentAmsterdam
  8. BNR NieuwsradioPresenter at BNR Zakendoencurrent2018 — present
  9. revel8Investor & Board Member2025 — 2026Berlin, Germany
  10. Vetnio (YC W25)Investor & Advisory Board2025 — 2026Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  11. BreytaInvestor & Board Member2025 — 2026Oslo, Norway
  12. MeelaInvestor & Board Member2025 — 2026Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  13. Smart Operator AIInvestor & Board Member2025 — 2026London Area, United Kingdom
  14. ProductSenseInvestor & Advisory Board2025 — 2026Helsinki
  15. HealthSage AIInvestor & Advisory Board Member2024 — 2026
  16. FrontnowInvestor & Advisory Board Member2024 — 2026Berlin, Germany
  17. AG5 Skills Management SoftwareInvestor & Board Member2022 — 2026Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  18. Ocean.ioInvestor & Board Member2022 — 2026Copenhagen Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
  19. SeattiInvestor & Advisor2021 — 2026Berlin, Germany
  20. Open SocialInvestor & Advisor2020 — 2026Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  21. Hello CustomerInvestor & Board Member2020 — 2026Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium
  22. Media DistilleryInvestor & Advisor2016 — 2026Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  23. journy.ioInvestor & Advisor2021 — 2024Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium
  24. VonWoodInvestor & Advisor2023 — 2024Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  25. StoryChiefInvestor & Board Member2020 — 2023Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium
  26. baoInvestor & Board Member2021 — 2023Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  27. Universiteit van AmsterdamAdvisory Board of the Master Entrepreneurship UvA/VU2017 — 2021The Randstad, Netherlands
  28. Flinders DesignInvestor & Advisory Board Member2020
  29. United WardrobeInvestor & Advisory Board Member2017 — 2020Utrecht, Netherlands
  30. OneFitInvestor & Board member2018 — 2019Amsterdam
  31. RockstartMentor2012 — 2018The Randstad, Netherlands
  32. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / VUPart-time Teacher Entrepreneurship @ Master Business Administration (MSc)2013 — 2017The Randstad, Netherlands
  33. Tradecloud - Supply Chain PlatformInvestor & Board Member2014 — 2016Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
  34. PeechoInvestor & Advisory Board Member2012 — 2016Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  35. DDMAVice chairman and interim chairman2005 — 2015The Randstad, Netherlands
  36. ReturnSocial (acquired by Uberconnected)Co-founder & Owner2014 — 2015Amsterdam
  37. StartupbootcampMentor2012 — 2015The Randstad, Netherlands
  38. Hogeschool van AmsterdamAdvisory Board Communication & Multimedia Design2006 — 2014Amsterdam
  39. Adatus (acquired by Uberconnected)Co-founder & Owner2010 — 2014The Randstad, Netherlands
  40. ConsentuCo- founder & owner2012 — 2013The Randstad, Netherlands

Skills & more

EntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalStart-ups99start up3scale up3Restructuring20Hiring1Marketing56Mergers12Online Advertising99Advertising53Business Development45
+12 moreDirect MarketingEmail MarketingDigital MarketingE-commerceNew MediaMarketing CommunicationsEnterpreneurshipFundingMobile MarketingMarketing StrategyDigital MediaAffiliate Marketing
  • byFounders Voyage 2025 — byFounders
  • Wilderness Trail Zuid Afrika — Teamwork Productions
  • ScaleUpNation Board Program — ScaleUpNation

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Investments

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Catawiki

Investor

Ag5baoChannableCreative FabricaDymeFrontNowGraphCMSHappyprintingHealthsagejourny.ioOcean.iorevel8SeattiTrengoUnited WardrobeVon Wood

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Johan van Mil?
Johan van Mil is a member of the team at Peak (peak.capital), an early-stage venture fund built "from founders for founders" with a €125M fund size. Peak invests in SaaS, marketplaces, and platform companies across Europe, and has made over 50 investments with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, and Stockholm. Van Mil is listed among the firm's team members alongside partners including Marnix Broer, Heleen Dura – van Oord, and others.
Where does Johan van Mil work?
Johan van Mil is Advisor at Peak.
What check size does Johan van Mil write?
Johan van Mil typically writes checks of $250K – $2.5M.
What companies has Johan van Mil invested in?
Investments tracked here include Catawiki, Ag5, bao, Channable, Creative Fabrica, Dyme, FrontNow, GraphCMS, Happyprinting, Healthsage, journy.io, Ocean.io, and 5 more.
Where did Johan van Mil go to school?
Johan van Mil studied at University of Antwerp (Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen); Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (Small Business).
What has Johan van Mil written?
Johan van Mil has 1 tracked post on peak.capital, including "From Scale-Up Founder to VC Partner: Marnix Broer Joins PEAK and opens Office in Munich".
Does Johan van Mil lead rounds?
Yes — Johan van Mil has led 1 tracked investment.

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